Sport Realism A Law-Inspired Theory of Sport |
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| Author:
| Harper, Aaron |
| Series title: | Studies in Philosophy of Sport Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-6669-2008-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2022 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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Aaron Harper defends a new theory of sport--sport realism--focusing on sport operations and the decisions made by sports officials like umpires and referees. Sport realism offers an explanation of sport as it is played, along with normative assessment of ethical issues in sport like cheating and rules disputes.
Aaron Harper defends a new theory of sport--sport realism--focusing on sport operations and the decisions made by sports officials like umpires and referees. Sport realism offers an explanation of sport as it is played, along with normative assessment of ethical issues in sport like cheating and rules disputes.